Sentences with phrase «synchronous generators»

Synchronous generators are devices that produce electricity by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy. They work in sync with a power grid, providing a stable and consistent flow of electrical power. Full definition
In my opinion, just about any technology that does not provide polyphase AC from a rotating synchronous generator (conventional technology) will cause some problems of some type, if you get too much of it.
A forthcoming NERC report will detail how a system in which large synchronous generators are no longer providing «essential reliability services» like ramping capability, voltage follow through, and frequency response can be reliably maintained.
Let's start by describing a synchronous generator.
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